Dew Drop – June 25, 2018 (#2752)

Top Links

• Using Flurl to easily build URLs and make testable HttpClient calls in .NET (Scott Hanselman)
• Flutter-UI-Kit – Flutter app for collection of UI in a UIKit (Pawan Kumar)
• TWC9: AKS Goes GA, Deploying Containers to Azure on the Cheap, Xbox One S Dolls and more | This Week On Channel 9 (Cameron Tomisser & Christina Warren)
• An ASP.NET Core Razor Pages Bootstrap 4 Application using Webpack, Typescript, and npm (Damien Bowden)

Web & Cloud Development

• How to Make Horizontal Lines in HTML and CSS ‍ – Cool Ways You Can Style the HR Element (Chris Love)
• Speed up compilation of ASP.NET Core 2.1 projects (Daniel Crabtree)
• Azure DevOps Project with Azure SQL Server Database for Web Applications and How to add custom HTML to Azure Portal Dashboard? (Abhijit Jana)
• Functional programming paradigms in modern JavaScript: Partial Application (Alexander Kondov)
• GraphQL Cursor Infinite Scroll Pagination with React Apollo Client and GitHub API (Alfian Losari)
• Injecting services to ASP.NET Core controller actions (Gunnar Peipman)
• Azure Tips and Tricks Part 134 – Use Run-From-Zip to deploy a site to Azure Web Apps or Functions (Michael Crump)
• Debugging Python with Visual Studio Code (Farhaan Bukhsh)
• A12–Building App using Angular and ASP.NET Core 2.1–Shopping Cart (Mitul Suthar)
• Creating a Search app with Vue.js + Parcel + TypeScript: Part 2 and Creating a Search app with Vue.js + Parcel + TypeScript: Part 3 of 3 (Scott Lepper)
• Restart an ASP.NET Site with FTP and a Batch File (David Giard)
• Implementing Asynchronous Generic Repository in ASP.NET Core (Marinko Spasojevic)
• Aurelia Release Notes – June 2018 (Aurelia Core Team)
• Working with NPM and Yarn in Rider (Chris Woodruff)
• Run and Test Postman Collections Directly from the Command Line with Newman (Janet Wagner)
• QnaMaker: Where are my Subscription Keys? (Michael Szul)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Easier Editing with New Format Painter in UI for WPF and Silverlight (Borislav Ivanov)
• Creating a WPF ItemSource Length Filter Converter (Rick Strahl)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Top Visual Studio Code Extensions from Individual Contributors (David Ramel)
• .NET Core 2.1 June Update (Rich Lander)
• Machine Learning with ML.NET – Solving Real-World Regression Problem (Bike Sharing Demands) (Nikola Živković)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Modify Multiple Work Items together in VSTS (Visual Studio Team Services) (Abhijit Jana)
• A Single Prioritized List (a Story) (John Cutler)
• Maintainable Architecture – Testing (Mark Allison)
• Balancing Time (Sarah Drasner)
• The Art of Product Backlog Refinement (Stephanie Ockerman)
• Design for an “Audience of One” (Steven Sinofsky)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Best Practices for the Welcome Experience and Prompting in Alexa Skills (Jenn Jinhong)
• Using TestFlight for User Testing with Ionic (Ken Sodemann)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Technology & Friends – Tim Reilly on Blockchain (David Giard)
• Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 270 #OTP (Richard Hay)
• Windows Central Podcast 95: The update cadence (Zac Bowden)
• Azure CLI Extensions and Cross Platform for Azure PowerShell (Scott Hanselman & Rob Caron)
• Bot Framework v4 Chatdown Tutorial #4: Using Bot Commands (Michael Szul)
• RiYL Episode 278: Jenna Weiss-Berman (Brian Heater)
• Developer on Fire Episode 350 | Jhonny Edelist – Action (Dave Rael)
• The Amp Hour #397.2 – An Interview with Gareth from Greenpeace and #397.3 – An Interview with Jared Boone of Sharebrained and #397.4 – An Interview with ShadyTel and #397.5 – An Interview with Loial from Krontech and #397.6 – An Interview with Matt Knight and #397.7 – Impedance Matching with Jeff Keyzer and Michael Ossmann and #397.8 – An Interview with Chris Gerlinsky (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
• StarTalk at BAM – Science is Everywhere (Part 1) (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
• Software Engineering Daily – Build a Bank: Monzo with Richard Dingwall (Jeff Meyerson)
• Developer Tea – Internal Dialogues and Barriers to Change (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Azure Podcast Episode 234 – Migrations (Sujit D’Mello)
• The Developer Show — TL;DR 116 (Timothy Jordan)

Community & Events

• Looking for a PowerShell.org Contributor (Don Jones)
• Meet up with the Windows Insider team in Boston on June 23 (Dan Thorp-Lancaster)
• Summer Conference Lineup for .NET Developers (Sara Faatz)

Database

• How to Install SQL Server Migration Assistant for Oracle Extension Pack – Part 2 (Manvendra Singh)
• SQL SERVER – Save Auto Recover Information – SSMS and How to Find Service Account for SQL Server and SQL Server Agent? – Interview Question of the Week #179 (Pinal Dave)

PowerShell

• Some strange PowerShell [int] and [bool] behavior (Aaron Guilmette)
• Getting Data From the Middle of a PowerShell Pipeline (Mike Shepard)

Miscellaneous

• Why Sunday Is the Most Important Day of the Week for Your Wellbeing (Ryan Coisson)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #2612 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #2126 (Mike Gunderloy)
• F# Weekly #25, 2018 – Giraffe is faster than aspcore-mvc (Sergey Tihon)
• Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-06-25 (Dan Rigby)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #212 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• Looking For Some Weekend Reads? Look No Further Than This Friday Five! (MVP Award Program)

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